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Vendel Chieftan Sword

Vendel Chieftan Sword

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Step into the Rich Heritage of 8th Century Scandinavia with the Vendel Chieftain Sword

Transport yourself to the elite warrior culture of the Vendel era with our meticulously crafted Vendel Chieftain Sword. This sword, fit for a chieftain or elite Vendel warrior, features a hilt adorned with exquisite detailing, showcasing its status as a weapon of distinction. The high carbon steel blade is robustly mounted in a tin-plated brass hilt, embellished with antiqued brass accents, faithfully recreating the elegance of the 8th-century Scandinavian era.

The Vendel Chieftain Sword stands out with its meticulous craftsmanship. The leather-wrapped hardwood grip and scarlet enamel inlaid pyramidal pommel replicate the vibrancy of original garnet gemstones. The two-part pommel with twin rivets and a stylized symbolic ring pays homage to historical accuracy, capturing the essence of the Vendel period's decorative elements. Tin, prized for its silver-like appearance, adorns the hilt, adding to the sword's distinguished look.

The Vendel era of Sweden was marked by an aristocratic warrior culture that valued artistry in their weaponry. Swords and helmets, intricate works of art, symbolized status and prestige among elite warriors. Many Vendel warriors were interred in burial mounds with their wargear and treasures, signifying their journey to the afterlife. Our Vendel Chieftain Sword honors this rich heritage, celebrating the exceptional craftsmanship and cultural significance of these elite warriors.

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